title: Hip fracture in older patients: tips and tools to speed recovery.
abstract: Delirium and VTE are among the many complications that can derail rehabilitation efforts. These tips can help you keep treatment on track.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family and Community Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Email: Jeremy.close@jefferson.edu.
authors.forename: Jeremy D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Close
authors.forename: Kristine
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Swartz
authors.forename: Rajwinder
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Deu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003693:Delirium / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology*